The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 29, 1941, Page 4

[ will be in addition to the items mentioned in thr-‘ budget The Board of Budget recommendation is at best a straw in the wind. It is a straw pointing to in- ased expenditures and therefore one worthy of but it is nothing to be alarmed about—yet. 1 JANUARY a1 mmmmmmm 6 < ‘ 13(14 820|121 27|28 m—.....—._..._—.... Ala.slm Empire pt Sunday by the U(uiy nuxm rmnx\ ' _ wueies ||| Directory - President nd Busine BELEN R. L. B JANUARY 29, 1921 Two degrees below zero, with the wind a howling gale, was reported at the Perseverance mine. It was said that a number of chimneys of the houses on the flats below the mine buildings were blown off from the force of the wind. ea econd Class Matter RATES Douglas for § Entered in the Po S, fice J SUBSCRIPTI Delivkred by carrier in Juncau a By Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blr agren Bullding PHONE 56 B. P, 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 P. M. Visiting brothers welcome. H. E, SIM- MONS, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secreury IDEA FOR JUNEAU scene in New York, according to Frank per month. ce, $6.00. Street promptly notify | n the de | BOVlE AL every there is a curb your dogs.” corner sign: “Keep your A Ford truck was ordered for road work at Haines by Capt. C. 5. HAPPY BIRTHDAY | ward of the Alaska Road Commission. -—--—-—.4‘ Mrs. Edith Sheelor was to enroll women who aspired to take the JANUARY 29 }.mu-so in hygiene and home care of the sick, offered to all women of H. R. Shepard Juneau over the age of 15 years by the American Red Cross through Anton Africa | Miss Agnes R. Holland, a Red Cross nurse who was due to arrive in Herman Bakkon | Juneau. ‘Wallis Graham | Mrs. T. D. Thompson Frieda Gotfried Hazel Mungsford Fred Sanders HOROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” —_— THURSDAY, JANUARY 30 Women are fortunate today, benefic aspects guide them. It a date that augurs little change for| men and their interests, | Heart and Home: Under this rule s Office clean; MEMBER OF ASSO The Assoctated Press is exc ATED PRESS ely entitled to the use for credited to it or not other- o the local news published Defeat Deogs Italians (Cleveland Plain . Dealer) It is doubtful if the Italians avoid defeat »ven if the morale of their garmy were all thet could be red. The tactics of Mussolini's general staff show a degree of ineptitude that can breed only contempt in the minds of their German ally while it naturally delights the British The Italians are using large air forces in a counteroffensive against the Greeks in Albania. This will do them little good for the nature of the fight- ing in the Albanian Mountains makes air warfare vir- tually useless. The Indian tactics of the Greek troops cannot be parried with planes. Planes would be of some consequence in Libya where British motorized divisions are rapidly advanc- ing across the sands past the naval base at Tobruk But there are no reports of aerial warfare of any consequence on the Italian side in Africa The Fascist press acclaims the fall of Bardia as a victory because the heroism shown by its de- fenders is proof that Italy will win in the end. Such reasoning probably does not fool even the Italian people and it doesn't fool the world. The fact of the matter is that lack of morale in the troops and clumsiness on the part of the army command write | defeat in large letters across the face of the Italian MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE N(\ 147 Second and fourth Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. VERGNE L. HOKE, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. GUY SMITH DRUGS PHONE 97—Free Delivery HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Frant Strest Next Coliseum Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST —_— 20TH CENTURY BUILDING | Mr. and Mrs. Roy G. Hersh and two children, Marion and Robert, Office Phone 469 |arrived on the City of Seattle. Mr. Hersh was a traveling man with|g 1l\radqunrwrs in Juneau. could r Representa- Angeles, Portland, Wellington, 1011 et H. F. Dott ,a former employee in a clerical capacity at the Persever- | ance Mine, arrived here on the City of Seattle after spending several weeks visiting in the States. | Dr. Judson Whittier Drugless Physician P Office hours: 10-12; 1-5, 7-9 J Elected at a meeting of the Senior High School as news reporters Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. ! | for the school were Ben Burford, Editor-in-Chief; Lillian Oja, Assistant PHONE 667 \Fdnm Anita Garnick, Stewart Hall and Marie Goldstein, reporters; Jesslc Mock and Irene Nelson, typists. Dr. John H. Geyer DENTFIST Room 9--Valentine Bldg. PHONE 1762 Hours: The seventh, eighth and ninth grades organized a company of militia | with the following temporary officers: Clare Krough, First Sergeant; Harold Campen, Albert White, Earle Hunter, Jack Burford, as Corporal: Ed Garnick, Bugle Sergeant and Dan Russell, Duty Sergeant. for is " 4 WORD ABOUT BUDGETS T"mfln'ow H Slvles Weather: Highest, 13; lowest, 13; partly cloudy. Those re not who have seen Legisla particularly alarmed at Territorial office budget biennjum, The amount than the amount finally lature and it is unfair quests for 1941-43 1 for gainst the 1939-41 as if they hould pro 43 recommendat mend: ago the Le tion recommended by propriation total was expenditures during 86 ns made The Board then the Board 423,910, ti the bienniurn 31, 43 total Alash 9475 up to December The 1941 is spent, appropriations I through the W and Means House and Finance Committee of hearings, through both houses of approved by the Governor and with the approval of the Budget wings are trimmed all line There which weig a numbs will ve; sugge: here ays y else to of appropriations outsid v likely be sought. The C s along this line in nothing in the ic bers of both houses will of their own to mentioned; versity of getting thro ¢/ hinglon also have fight for. Junior so has a building laska, Any the Legislature Continued {r m Pnge One) been in offic. seviral minute over- In fhe end Wallace was sworn in by Garner at 12:07 P. M When the President greeted Gar- ner and Wallace in the Vice-Presi- dent’s office, he inquired, have you taught Henry any of the rules?” “Oh, I told him not to worxy about parliamentary rigm replied the retiring Vice-Presilent “All you've got to do is use common sense. The clerks will give you the trimmi 4 BOUNCED Picked squads of police ded the Capitol stands in eight-hour shifts for three days before the in auguration. They wcre so strict 1n rmforeing the rule that no one coulc enter the Capitol building without a pass that even Joe Sinnott, vet- ran chief dor he House of Represen ting in Sinnott was Capitol Pre spot pass left it in his “All right,” snapped the bluecoat “then high-tail out of here anc it or Tl have mn you Sinnott lost no time complying keeper of had ing ist jer d 1« that before a copper Si lained office. to n NEW FLYING ‘l—\\l\ e from Washing Air For P ss hombi of Amsterdam. e for such a raid was sent in coded cables from the British Embassy bhere, after in- telligence reports revealed that the Germans had developed a tremend- ous production of military equip- ment in Amsterdam intended for the invasion of England. Directly after the invasion of Hol- | i requests requested is usually appropriated by the Legis- for this reason to set the re- amount erday with the recom- the Board of Budget two years asked $4,091,069.38 gislature added $300,000 to the road appropria- 1940. sures Administrative the way > dires Jovernor may make his message today. budget armories and the Goveruor gave notice some months ago he would make a request for this purpose. program for such appropriation measure | “Jack, | tures come and go a $500,000 increase for the next larger empire ( The British are writing a fir tactics. actually were strictly ap- com- The TItalians, outnumbered the compare the 1941- now Tobru Ttalian That'’s what fustest with tr did in France erally supposed French at Although and the final ap- 1e actual Territorial n totaled only $3,- inforcements to due to three ¢ of vie $4,921,383.20, which inez of ny the Libyan the sea; he coul might do with b spect new mi million budget will to go Committee of the the Senate, through the Legislature, be expenditures made Board along this ve have ter in Dispatches very angry over British help feeling this as remember, however, ction. This is that le the budget items Mussolini sa; final victory. going to be prol as submitted for We disagree riages detract fi college lessons while wa class Mem- appropriation ideas colleges have been the Uni- Music o0 will be extra and jssue between tk | bam te Bmamfls Lhal this t)pe of | plane is for use as a tank trans- port | Special tanks are being built in | Germany sufficiently light to be hoisted aboard these planes and car- ried across the Channel. The British are planning to buy a similar type of ‘acro-tank” from the United States, | but are awaiting passage of the lease-lend bill before signing con- tracts. Meantime, they may be expected to try to cripple Amsterdam’s pro- duction of this new weapon INAUGURAL FLASHES Ascending in the Capitol elevator to take the oath’of office, the Presi- dent nearly bowled over the operator by inquiring if it was all right to smoke, “I don’t want to break any rules,” he explained . Official dress for men at the ball of the Di: trict of Columbus Texas Society was I'black tie and hoots. . . . Tt has been eight years since mu sllvcr haired Hiram Bingham, Connecticut Re- | publican, has been a Senator, but top-hatted and frock-coated he was in the front row at the inaugural ceremonies. . Another one-time Senatorial headliner who was right 1D among ‘em was Alabama’s Tom Heflin, wearing his famous broad- brimmed hat and as talkative as ever . Jack Garper wasn't both- ered by the fact that the top hat he ':'nm'..e(' from his old news friend scom Timm didn't fit. “All you do is ear these things any- " he 4h\hkl"d ‘Three Axis Hans Thomsen, Coun- elor of the German Embassy, and members of the Italian and Japan- a5e embassies sat side by side among the spectators. Thomsen followed the President’s address from a pre- ared text, never lifting his cyes m it. His companions stared ston- ahaed. | diplomats, : WILLKIE'S PLANS ! Chief among prominent Britishers whom Wendell Willkie will see in London are the labor leaders who hold key posts | government. In fact, Willkie put the following ! Th Failure of Marshal Graziani to send heavy reason fribesmen the chapter on the German blitzkrieg in France. from Berlin say Foreign Looks like the war in the Cl\udchlll; \\ rote the.Book Philadelphia Record) in their North African campaign st-rate textbook on modern military e) at the beginning of the campaign, e British by about 250,000 to 100,000. But at every point of attack—at Sidi Barani, and ik—the British outnumbered the tacti mostest.” although to have is all about—to “get there That's what the Germans the German army is gen-; been cutnumbered by the re- red outposts is apparently sound from a military point his beleag all communications were under heavy nd navy; he feared to take from Libya, recalling that once drove the Italians to| d not be sure that General Weygand his French forces in Tunisia. that this campaign will be a chap- litary textbooks, possibly just after the Germans are| the appointment of Anthony Eden Secretary.. The Nazis cannot was a deliberate slap in the face. @ Italy will keep on fighting to the with Greece is onged for 10 or 12 days. with those who believe student mar- rom the real business of going to ! Most married students can prepare their | iting for the wife to get dressed for | s the savage breast unless it's an | he broadcuwrs and the publishers. Prlvy Seal; A. V. Alexander, First | Lord of the Admiralty; and Hugh | | Dalton, Minister of Economic War- fare. To a friend just before departing, Willkie explained: “I want to find out all T can about everything, but | Tam particularly interested in talk- ing to Mr. Bevin and the other rep- | resentatives of labor. I have a feel- ‘ ing that the social developments in England will, at least to a certain extent, set the pattern of American / social conditions following the war. “T want to find out what is on the minds not only of the heads of the | | overnment, but of the labor leaders and the workers in British industry. Also T want to look into English production methods. “The over-all objective of my trip is to learn as much as I can to help me in advocating the cause of in- creasing American aid to Britain. I am personally convinced that if England collapses, the effect on America—economically, socially and | ideologically will be tremendous.” SEE FOR HIMSFLF Willkie got the idea for a first- hand “look-see” trip while prepar- ing a speech on aid to Britain. There were certain points about which he was unable to get accurate information, and the thought sud- England and find out for myself?” | The next day, lunching with several | newspaper friends, he put the idea | up to them and they approved en- thusiastically, With this encouragement he then asked John Cowles, publisher of | the Minneapolis Star-Journal and | vice-president of the Des Mumn:,‘ Register and Tribune, if he would go along. Cowles jumped at the | idea and Willkie then u‘lephunml' Secertary Hull, Hull discussed it with the Presi- | dent and the next day told Willkie | that he had their blessing. (Copyright, 1941, by United Feature Feature b"lld cate, Inc.) A , | LOOKS HEALTHIER SEATTLE, Jan. 29.—George Wil- | son, one-time All-America half- back at the University of Wash- { configuration {the trend of | adjustments | ators | form denly struck him, “Why not go to | of the stars emotions come to lhv‘ surface and should be wisely con- trolled. Girls may expect romance.| This evening is most propitions for| engagements to marry. It is also a| happy wedding date. Under this| women of all ‘ages away dull care. and| blessings. - Warning should count put their courageous in all things as woxl(ll changes cast their influence over| a free people. | Business Affairs: Men and womén who control wealth or hold inter- ests in big business should study | the times. seem to indicate that ar incomes will reduced by taxes and butions for public welfare, In the new order of thin; financial re- will affect persons of all degrees of security and the wise| will restrict their possessions,” con-| dense their holdings. National Issues: The study of social and economic problemdfiwill be substantially e contri- 1d over the radio. Persaps of will take an interest in events as history in, lhl'l is discussed. all current making {who have carried sibilities in the second world 'war now will break under the dong strain of anxiety. Death will release British statesmen past middle age and officers of the navy and army heavy rekpon- ’cureers_ Among adherents to the {Axis more than one assassination| is forecast, while blood purges wlll mark defeat or reverses of Hitler| and Mussolini forces. Next month should be most disappointing for Hitler. Persons whose birthdate it IL |have the augury of a year of in-| <crens"d activity and rcspousxbmly‘ Travel and public service are fore-| told. | Children born on this day prob-| ably will be kindly, dignified and| diplomatic. These Aquarians may be quick-tempered and inclined toward pessimism (Copyright, 1941) ————ee—— MEN WHO ARM AMERICA: 3 EDWARD R. STETTINIUS - JR. Edward R. Stettinius Jr.; was born with a silver spoon in, his mouth—changed it for a gold one [by his own efforts and ability, He has one df the biggest U, defense jobs, enforcing prioritis He must decide which orders are most vital, see that manufacturers tinish those first. He's one of® the three division executives rated just under the Knudsen-Hilman apex of | the defense pyramid 4 Stettinius is 41, “baky” top armament executives, Boru in ‘| Chicagl; University of Vi ‘inia luate in 1924; vice-president of General Motors by 1934; switched to U. S, Steel Corp.. and became its youngest board cHairman in 1988. Married Virginia Gordon < Wal- ol the land, the Germans.took over the names at the top of the list of -ngton and a star of the 1925 Rogse| '2¢¢ D 1996: Bins - Mroe. acudin tremendous. Fokker aircraft plant in penpk- he wanted to see: Ernest Bowl game, has decided to quit the y Amsterdam and began production of a large four-motored plane. received here from Holland<relayed Bmu: Minister of Labor; Herbert vity; Major Clement Atlee, Lord bumps of pro football and wrest- \ mote wrestling. S U— ‘Montreal is the provisional etp- Word Morrison, Minister of Home Secur- ling. He says he now wants to pro-|ital of the German-occupied Gmnd Duchy of Luxemborg. '““ shape when I saw him.” given that it is imperative to b"'iCONDITION when T saw him.” “The stars| increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. through: this| OBDURATE; engage extraordinary attention: Or-| near a doorway, will gain fame on the;plat- and open the door for her? ETE ot International Affairs: Marly ‘Hen “¥2¥* -SIUARI ERWIN | this film tells an intensely human| ‘| story of loyalty and ambition. Al-| e et S 2 - 2 - Daily Lessons in English %. 1. corpon WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “He appeared to be in good Say, “He appeared to be in EXCELLENT OFTEN MISPRONOUNC‘EII Evasive. Pronounce last syllable SIV, | not ZIV. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Contagious; IOUS. Courageous; EOUS, SYNONYMS: Gallant, polite, courteous, courtly, chivalrous. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us Today’s word: hardened in feeling; unyielding. (Accent first syllable.) “The very custom of evil makes the heart obdurate against whatsoever instructions to the contrary.”—Hooker. | MODERN ETIQUETTE * ropgrra vie | s e e - - S O e o ) Q. When it is raining hard and a girl's escort stops at the curb, should she allow him to get out on his side, go around A. No. The considerate girl will get out and run for the door, | telling him to slide over and do the same, Q. should the mother If a bride’s father is not living, give her A. This is seldom done. 1In this case, the bride usually chooses her brother or nearest male relative. Q. How should a girl introduce a man to her mother? A. “Mother, this is Mr. Martin,” or “Mother, this is Ralph Martin,” if she knows the man well will come to the close of brllpant. I.OOK and LEARNA C. GORDON o e e < e e s ol 1. How many automobiles are registered in the world? 2. What is the length of term of a member of the House of Rep- resentatives? 3. Who laid the foundation for Chinese literature and ethics? 4. What is amnesia? 5. For what businesses are the following cities noted: Akron, Hart- ford, and Grand Rapids? ANSWERS: Recent, statistics were 44,542,000. Two years, Confucius. A loss of memory. Rubber, insurance, and furniture. splendid performance as the dem- onstrative head of a highpowered advertising agency. Douglas Fowley and June Gale play with intriguing gaiety the role of a couple who have already achieved as much eco- nomic success as they can stand. Clarence Kolb, as the lawyer who cares a lot about the size of I fees but more about his reputa- tion, will delight you. e Man Rescued From Death By Drowning Fishermen See Man Fall from Slippery Planks at Upper City Float A Channel drowning was avert- ed last night as two local fisher- men pulled an unidentified man from the waters near the Upper City Float. Boatmen Arthur Boland and “Doc” Foche saw the man stumble in the dark on the slippery float STARRED WITH GLORIA STUART Human Stc;ry_ with Many Laughs Opens at 20th Century Theatre We are all up against much l.hc“ same problem—how to enjoy every inch of life and still stay out of, trouble. In the thrilling new 20th’ Century-Fox film, “It Could Hap-| pen To You,' which opens wulghl/‘ at the 20th Century Theatre, Mac| Wilson got into plenty of this thlu; called frouble, and he'd still be' in it if it hadn’t been for the in-| genuity of his clever and devoted wife, Doris. Packed tight with the realistic| experiences of this young couple} rising in the world of hard knocks, | though the hero is in the shadow | of the electric chaif you'll rock with laughter at the same time that your throat feels a bit taut., It's a really stirring experience,' this mystery picture, which is real- istic enough to live up to its title completely. The inimitable Stuart E.rwm rov- ing through expressions of likeable shyness and sudden creativeness, plays admirably the role of a young $35 a week advertising man on| the threshold of big things, Glofla Stuart, lithe and blonde and breezy, is not only mighty attractive to look ‘at but very useful in getting her hiusband out of 'an um'ldy scrapé with the law. ' Raymond ‘Walburn - turns’ “in : a quickly to the spot, they pulled the bedraggled man to the float before he could sink below the sur- face. The man was unharmed and con- | tinued on his way after the rescue. ——————— A Cleveland department store recently’ invited its 1,200 employees to take a memory course. ——————— | Trya classified ad In The'Emplre and fall into the waters. Running| | ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angeles Collge of Optometry and Opthaimology | Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground (o S R DR S, The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Pranklin Sts. PHONE 136 Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR + Seward Street Near Thira l“—l — JAMES C. COOPER C.P.A. Business Counselor L. C. Smith and Corona TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worr by Satisfied tomers” DR. H, VANCE | OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 8:00 by appoinment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. . Phone 177 McNAMARA & WILDES Registered CIVIL ENGINEERS Designs, Surveys, Investigations VALENTINE BLDG. Phone 672 — Archie B. 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